Speakers
Ken Patchett, Vice President Data Center Infrastructure, Lambda
Ken is a strong operations and construction manager with a background in networking, server operations and repair, rack integration, mechanical engineering and design. Approaching 1 gigawatt of global data center experience, Ken's work encompasses 65+ unique data center sites ranging from 1 megawatt Colocation to 150+ megawatt Campus builds across the globe, for companies such as Google, Facebook, Twitch, Microsoft and Oracle. Ken is a proven leader, constructor, operator, and relationship builder of greenfield sites. His primary driver is creating community outreach programs and public relations in hyperscale data center sites. He has extensive hands-on experience in data center construction, design and management, including global vendor management, compliance, tooling development, compliance, server, networking, facility, and public facing aspects of service delivery. He has deep experience in delivering, driving creation and onboarding of new data center tools, processes and procedures to ensure an amazing product.